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The Labor Market Impacts of Universal and Permanent Cash Transfers : Evidence from the Alaska Permanent Fund

Jones, Damon - 2020

How would universal and permanent cash transfers affect the labor market? Since 1982, all Alaskan residents have received a yearly cash dividend from the Alaska Permanent Fund. Using data from the Current Population Survey and a synthetic control method, we show that the dividend had no effect...

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How Do Government Transfer Payments Affect Retail Prices and Welfare? Evidence from SNAP

Leung, Justin - 2020

We study the effect of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)on retail prices nationwide. Program …

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Agriculture in Africa -- Telling Myths from Facts : A Synthesis

Christiaensen, Luc - 2020

Stylized facts drive research agendas and policy debates. Yet robust stylized facts are hard to come by, and when available, often outdated. In a special issue of Food Policy, 12 papers revisit conventional wisdom on African agriculture and its farmers' livelihoods using nationally...

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Conditional Cash Transfers : Do They Change Time Preferences and Educational Aspirations?

Contreras Suarez, Diana - 2020

on preferences. Preferences may change as a result of habits formed during program participation, the information … received as part of the program and/or by the relaxation of the budget constraint which gives households a greater ability to … conditional cash transfer program in Colombia affects the time preferences of participating households and their aspirations for …

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To Default or Not? The Aftermath of Sovereign Defaults and IMF Austerity Programs During Economic Crises

Malinen, Tuomas - 2020

crisis can exhaust country's resources forcing it to either apply for an IMF program or to default on its foreign or domestic …

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Who Helps the Unemployed? Workers' Receipt of Private Cash Transfers

Edwards, Kathryn Anne - 2020

Unemployment Insurance using state-by-year variation in the UI program. I find that unemployment increases the probability a worker …

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Audiovisual Services in Korea : Market Development and Policies

Song, Yeongkwan - 2020

This paper reviews economic development and the regulatory environment of audiovisual services in the Republic of Korea (hereafter, Korea). The paper specifically examines motion pictures and broadcasting, and discusses what drives or hinders the sector's trade potential, which depends on...

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The welfare effects of social assistance programmes for women in India

Unnikrishnan, Vidhya - 2020

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Social welfare considerations of EITC qualifying child noncompliance

Leibel, Kara; Lin, Emily Y.; McCubbin, Janet G. - 2020

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Does village fund transfer address the issue of inequality and poverty? : a lesson from Indonesia

Arham, Muhammad Amir; Hatu, Rauf - In: Journal of Asian finance, economics and business : JAFEB 7 (2020) 10, pp. 433-442

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